Best of Julien Clerc

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▼ CD 1
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1Quel jeu elle joue
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 2005)
recording of:
Quel jeu elle joue (in 2005)
lyricist:
Jean‐Loup Dabadie
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:59
2Double enfance
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 2005)
recording of:
Double enfance (in 2005)
lyricist:
Maxime Le Forestier
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:59
3Avant qu’on aille au fond des choses
recording engineer and mixer:
Roland Guillotel
assistant engineer:
Denis Caribaux
bass guitar:
Evert Verhees (Belgian bassist & producer) (in 2003)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Loïc Pontieux (in 2003)
guitar family:
Michel‐Yves Kochmann (in 2003)
keyboard:
Jean‐Yves D’Angelo (in 2003)
saxophone:
Pierre D’Angelo (saxophonist) (in 2003)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 2003)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 2003)
arranger:
Jean‐Yves D’Angelo and Maxime Le Forestier
recording of:
Avant qu’on aille au fond des choses (in 2003)
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, Ernie Freeman, Mann Holiner and Alberta Nichols
translator:
Maxime Le Forestier
2:32
4Si j’étais elle
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 2000)
recording of:
Si j’étais elle (in 2000)
lyricist:
Carla Bruni
composer:
Julien Clerc
4:50
5On serait seuls au monde
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 2000)
recording of:
On serait seuls au monde (in 2000)
lyricist:
Carla Bruni
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:59
6L’Horizon chimérique
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 2000)
recording of:
L’Horizon chimérique (in 2000)
lyricist:
Jean de La Ville de Mirmont
composer:
Julien Clerc
4:23
7Utile
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1992)
recording of:
Utile (in 1992)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
part of:
Prix Vincent Scotto (number: 1993)
2:58
8Assez assez
producer:
Christopher Neil
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1997)
recording of:
Assez… assez… (in 1997)
lyricist:
David McNeil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:30
9Le Phare des vagabondes
producer:
Christopher Neil
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1997)
recording of:
Le Phare des vagabondes (in 1997)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:18
10Blues indigo
producer:
Christopher Neil
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1997)
recording of:
Blues indigo (in 1997)
lyricist:
David McNeil
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:51
11Noé
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1992)
recording of:
Noé (in 1992)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:31
12La belle est arrivée
mandolin:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1992)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1992)
orchestrator:
Jean-Pierre Sabar
recording of:
La belle est arrivée (in 1992)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:07
13Mon ange
guest vocals:
Françoise Hardy (in 1987)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1987)
recording of:
Mon ange (in 1987)
lyricist:
Françoise Hardy
composer:
Julien Clerc and Jean‐Alain Roussel
54:31
14Fais moi une place
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1990)
recording of:
Fais-moi une place (in 1990)
lyricist:
Françoise Hardy
composer:
Julien Clerc
part of:
Victoire de la chanson originale de l’année (number: 1991)
3:34
15Le Verrou
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1990)
recording of:
Le Verrou (in 1990)
lyricist:
Jean‐Louis Murat
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:23
16Hélène
vocals:
Julien Clerc
recording of:
Hélène
lyricist:
David McNeil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:39
17La Fille aux bas nylon
producer:
Chris Neil
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1984)
recording of:
La Fille aux bas nylon (in 1984)
lyricist:
Luc Plamondon
composer:
Julien Clerc and Jean‐Alain Roussel
publisher:
Éditions Crécelles et Sidonie
4:15
18Cœur de rocker
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1983)
recording of:
Cœur de rocker (in 1983)
lyricist:
Luc Plamondon
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:51
19Mélissa
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1984)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michel Bernholc
recording of:
Mélissa (in 1984)
lyricist:
David McNeil
composer:
Julien Clerc
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
2:56
20Angela
producer:
Chris Neil
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1984)
recording of:
Angéla (in 1984)
lyricist:
David McNeil
composer:
Julien Clerc
publisher:
Éditions Crécelles et Sidonie
2:49
▼ CD 2
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1Femmes… je vous aime
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1982)
recording of:
Femmes… je vous aime (in 1982)
lyricist:
Jean‐Loup Dabadie
composer:
Julien Clerc
4:19
2Lili voulait aller danser
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1982)
recording of:
Lili voulait aller danser (in 1982)
lyricist:
Luc Plamondon
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:56
3Mangos
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1980)
recording of:
Mangos (in 1980)
lyricist:
Serge Gainsbourg
composer:
Julien Clerc
5:30
4La Quête
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1980)
cover recording of:
La Quête (Rêver un impossible rêve) (in 1980)
lyricist:
Joe Darion
composer:
Mitch Leigh
translator:
Jacques Brel
translated version of:
The Impossible Dream (Man of La Mancha)
part of:
L’Homme de la Mancha (Mitch Leigh musical; French adaptation by Jacques Brel)
2:48
5Juste comme un enfant
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1975)
arranger:
Michel Bernholc
recording of:
Juste comme un enfant (in 1975)
lyricist:
Maurice Vallet (French lyricist - a.k.a. "Momo")
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:32
6Quand je joue
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1980)
arranger:
Jean‐Alain Roussel
recording of:
Quand je joue (in 1980)
lyricist:
Luc Plamondon
composer:
Julien Clerc
4:29
7Ça commence comme un rêve d’enfant
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1979)
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris (in 1979)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit
recording of:
Ça commence comme un rêve d’enfant (in 1979)
lyricist:
Jean-Pierre Bourtayre and Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Jean-Claude Petit
part of:
Prix Rolf Marbot de la chanson de l’année (number: 1980)
2:12
8Souffrir par toi n’est pas souffrir
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1975)
arranger:
Philippe Gall
recording of:
Souffrir par toi n’est pas souffrir (in 1975)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:44
9Je dors avec elle
recording engineer:
Gérard Jardillier and Claude Wagner (engineer)
mixer:
Bernard Estardy
bass guitar:
Christian Padovan (French bass player) (in 1978)
guitar:
Gérard Kawczynski (a.k.a. "Crapou") (in 1978) and Slim Pezin (in 1978)
keyboard:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
membranophone:
André Sitbon (in 1978)
percussion:
Marc Chantereau (in 1978)
background vocals:
Bernard Ilous (in 1978), Gérard Kawczynski (a.k.a. "Crapou") (in 1978) and Christian Padovan (French bass player) (in 1978)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1978)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit
recording of:
Je dors avec elle (in 1978)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:08
10Macumba
recording engineer:
Gérard Jardillier and Claude Wagner (engineer)
mixer:
Bernard Estardy
bass guitar:
Christian Padovan (French bass player) (in 1978)
guitar:
Claude Engel (in 1978) and Gérard Kawczynski (a.k.a. "Crapou") (in 1978)
keyboard:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
membranophone:
Pierre-Alain Dahan (in 1978)
percussion:
Marc Chantereau (in 1978) and Jean Schultheis (in 1978)
background vocals:
Francine Chabot (in 1978), Bernard Ilous (in 1978), Martine Latorre (in 1978) and Dominique Poulain (in 1978)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1978)
orchestra:
Jean-Claude Vannier et son Orchestre
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit and Jean-Claude Vannier
recording of:
Macumba (in 1978)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:59
11Ma préférence
recording engineer:
Gérard Jardillier and Claude Wagner (engineer)
mixer:
Bernard Estardy
guitar:
Gérard Kawczynski (a.k.a. "Crapou") (in 1978)
keyboard:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
percussion:
Marc Chantereau (in 1978)
synthesizer:
Georges Rodi (French composer and keyboard player) (in 1978)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1978)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit
recording of:
Ma préférence (in 1978)
lyricist:
Jean‐Loup Dabadie
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:23
12Travailler c’est trop dur
recording engineer:
Gérard Jardillier and Claude Wagner (engineer)
mixer:
Bernard Estardy
bass guitar:
Christian Padovan (French bass player) (in 1978)
guitar:
Gérard Kawczynski (a.k.a. "Crapou") (in 1978)
keyboard:
Gérard Bikialo (in 1978) and Georges Gasky (in 1978)
membranophone:
André Sitbon (in 1978)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1978)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit and Zachary Richard
cover recording of:
Travailler c’est trop dur (Zachary Richard version) (in 1978)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Zachary Richard
version of:
Travailler c’est trop dur (original traditional or unknown version)
3:15
13Jaloux de tout
recording engineer:
Gérard Jardillier and Claude Wagner (engineer)
mixer:
Bernard Estardy
bass guitar:
Christian Padovan (French bass player) (in 1978)
guitar:
Claude Engel (in 1978) and Gérard Kawczynski (a.k.a. "Crapou") (in 1978)
keyboard:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
membranophone:
Pierre-Alain Dahan (in 1978)
percussion:
Marc Chantereau (in 1978)
synthesizer:
Georges Rodi (French composer and keyboard player) (in 1978)
background vocals:
Bernard Ilous (in 1978), Gérard Kawczynski (a.k.a. "Crapou") (in 1978), Christian Padovan (French bass player) (in 1978) and Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1978)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1978)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit
recording of:
Jaloux de tout (in 1978)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc and Christian Padovan (French bass player)
4:37
14Le Cœur trop grand pour moi
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1976)
arranger:
Michel Bernholc
recording of:
Le Cœur trop grand pour moi (in 1976)
lyricist:
Jean‐Loup Dabadie
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:53
15À mon âge et à l’heure qu’il est
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1976)
arranger:
Michel Bernholc
recording of:
À mon âge et à l’heure qu’il est (in 1976)
lyricist:
Maxime Le Forestier
composer:
Julien Clerc
4:04
▼ CD 3
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1La Cavalerie
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1968)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1968)
recording of:
La Cavalerie (in 1968)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
publisher:
Crécelles et Sidonie (in 1973)
2:25
2La Californie
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1970)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1970)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit
recording of:
La Californie (in 1970)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:55
3Carthage
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1970)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1970)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit
recording of:
Carthage (in 1970)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:41
4Jouez violons, sonnez crécelles
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1972)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1972)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit
recording of:
Jouez violons, sonnez crécelles (in 1972)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
publisher:
Crécelles et Sidonie (in 1973)
2:45
5Ce n’est rien
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1971)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1971)
recording of:
Ce n’est rien (in 1971)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:31
6Si on chantait
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1972)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1972)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Music France (1994–2013) (in 1972)
recording of:
Si on chantait (in 1972)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Crécelles et Sidonie
3:17
7Jivaro Song
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1968)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1968)
recording of:
Jivaro Song (in 1968)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:54
8Ivanovitch
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1968)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1968)
recording of:
Ivanovitch (in 1968)
lyricist:
Maurice Vallet (French lyricist - a.k.a. "Momo")
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:57
9This Melody
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1975)
arranger:
Michel Bernholc
recording of:
This Melody (in 1975)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
4:09
10Laissons entrer le soleil
additional vocals:
La Tribu de « Hair » ([theatre], Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1969)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1969)
conductor:
Danny Hurd (in 1969)
recording of:
Laissons entrer le soleil (in 1969)
lyricist:
James Rado (US actor, playwright, director, writer & composer) and Gerome Ragni
composer:
Galt MacDermot (Canadian composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre)
translator:
Jacques Lanzmann
translated version of:
The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In) (from “Hair”)
3:42
11Les Fleurs des gares
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1970)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1970)
recording of:
Les Fleurs des gares (in 1970)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:19
12Les Ménhirs
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1970)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1970)
arranger:
Jean-Claude Petit
recording of:
Les Menhirs (in 1970)
lyricist:
Maurice Vallet (French lyricist - a.k.a. "Momo")
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:46
13Niagara
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1971)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1971)
recording of:
Niagara (in 1971)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:54
14Heureux le marin qui nage
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1973)
conductor:
Bill Shepherd (blues) (in 1973)
arranger:
Bill Shepherd (blues)
recording of:
Heureux le marin qui nage (in 1973)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:36
15Le Cœur volcan
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1971)
conductor:
Jean-Claude Petit (in 1971)
recording of:
Le Cœur volcan (in 1971)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:55
16Je sais que c’est elle
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1973)
conductor:
Bill Shepherd (blues) (in 1973)
arranger:
Bill Shepherd (blues)
recording of:
Je sais que c’est elle (in 1973)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:37
17Poissons morts
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1973)
conductor:
Bill Shepherd (blues) (in 1973)
arranger:
Bill Shepherd (blues)
recording of:
Poissons morts (in 1973)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:01
18Ça fait pleurer le bon Dieu
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1973)
conductor:
Bill Shepherd (blues) (in 1973)
arranger:
Bill Shepherd (blues)
recording of:
Ça fait pleurer le bon Dieu (in 1973)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
2:29
19Ballade pour un fou (loco, loco)
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1975)
conductor:
Michel Bernholc (in 1975)
recording of:
Ballade pour un fou (Loco, loco) (in 1975)
lyricist:
Horacio Ferrer
composer:
Astor Piazzolla (composer and bandoneón player)
translator:
Étienne Roda-Gil
translated version of:
Balada para un loco
4:05
20Terre de France
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1974)
arranger:
Christian Padovan (French bass player)
orchestrator:
Gérard Kawczynski (a.k.a. "Crapou")
recording of:
Terre de France (in 1974)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
4:32
21C’est une Andalouse
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1974)
recording of:
C’est une Andalouse (in 1974)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
4:08
22Elle voulait qu’on l’appelle Venise
vocals:
Julien Clerc (in 1975)
arranger:
Michel Bernholc
recording of:
Elle voulait qu’on l’appelle Venise (in 1975)
lyricist:
Étienne Roda-Gil
composer:
Julien Clerc
3:02